The Higher Committee for the Uruk International Award affiliated to the Uruk Cultural Foundation announced the awarding of the Medal of Honor to Prof. Abdel-Fattah Saoud, Vice President of Ain Shams University for Education and Student Affairs, with the unanimous approval of the members, and the blessing of His Excellency Prof. Naseer Shamma, Ambassador of Art for Peace at UNESCO - General Supervisor of the Uruk International Prize, and the endorsement of the advisor of the committee, Prof. Dalia Hussein Fahmy in the Arab Republic of Egypt.

Dr. Thamer Al-Nasseri, CEO and Secretary-General of the Uruk International Prize, indicated that the awarding of the Medal of Honor to Prof. Abdel-Fattah Saoud unanimously came due to the discreet scientific efforts of his sovereignty and the honesty and sincerity he enjoys in his professional work, and for what he presented, like distinguished scientific and knowledge donation and the enrichment to the brotherly Egyptian society.

For his part, Prof. Abdul Fattah Saoud expressed his appreciation to the Uruk Cultural Foundation and the members of the Supreme Committee, stressing his pride in this honor, and that it is a distinguished addition to his credit and scientific career.

It is noteworthy that the Uruk Prize is an international award granted to influential personalities at the international level, in various scientific, artistic, humanitarian, educational and sports disciplines, which it is hoped will be presented during its annual ceremony at the government level to name it (Award of a State).

The ceremony of handing over the Medal of Honor to Professor Abdel-Fattah Saoud is scheduled to take place in early August.

It is worth noting that the Higher Committee of the Award has awarded a group of Excellencies and Excellencies, during the past two years, the Medal of Honor for the award, which is the first of its kind at the international level because it includes all disciplines.